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Viscosupplementation

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Other Names

  • Visco
  • Hyaluronic Acid
  • Rooster Comb

Background

Rheological effect of viscosupplementation

  • Analgesic effects, not hyperalgesic
  • Diminishing pressure due to weight
  • Improves viscosity and elasticity of the synovial fluid
  • There are antinociceptic properties
  • Helps remove inflammatory markers mediated by hyaluronic acid

Pathophysiology

Risk Factors

Differential Diagnosis

Clinical Features

Evaluation

Classification

Management

Return to Play

Complications

See Also

References

Created by:
John Kiel on 7 July 2019 23:54:34
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7 July 2019 23:59:38
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